Which of the following helps explain Britain and France’s reluctance to embrace Wilson’s Fourteen Points?
a. They had suffered terribly during the war and wanted Germany to be crippled.
b. They saw the Fourteen Points as a ploy to allow the United States to acquire an empire.
c. They believed that Wilson was secretly pro-German.
d. They thought the Fourteen Points would impose too harsh a peace on the Central Powers.
a. They had suffered terribly during the war and wanted Germany to be crippled.
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